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Old Apr 28, 2008 | 12:13 AM
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Getting the engine from Motorhead's place



Frank (Maymyvetteliveforever) and Alex (75Stingray!)...nice butt there Frank



Out with the old...



Mike (RAGGDOLL) checking to see if the 350HO is secure.



hmmm, how the #$%^ are we getting this thing in there?



And in with the new...



Getting down to details...



Mike's very own "406 steak defroster"



Time to fire that baby up



And the verdict is........





Many thanks to forum members 75Stingray!, Maymyvetteliveforever, RAGGDOLL and Motorhead for the awesome engine.

thanks to Mike (RAGGDOLL) for the pics and commentary.

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Old Apr 28, 2008 | 12:16 AM
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Awesome!!! Love the wheels too!!
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Old Apr 28, 2008 | 09:16 AM
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Les, glad to see everything went as planned.
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Old Apr 28, 2008 | 11:17 AM
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Hey, lets see a video...see how it goes.
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Old Apr 28, 2008 | 11:56 AM
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Originally Posted by BB72
Hey, lets see a video...see how it goes.
Nice Job Fellas'!

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Originally Posted by BB72
Hey, lets see a video...see how it goes.
Here are a couple of poor quality vids, so dark that you'd swear they're sound clips!

http://home.cogeco.ca/~lnunes/406%20...2008%20001.avi
http://home.cogeco.ca/~lnunes/406%20...2008%20002.avi
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That motor sounds wicked
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Originally Posted by MotorHead
That motor sounds wicked

very
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